Influence of a single slow-paced breathing session on cardiac vagal activity in athletes

M You, S Laborde, C Salvotti, N Zammit… - International Journal of …, 2022 - Springer
Results Results showed that RMSSD measured during SPB was significantly higher than
when measured before SPB, right after SPB, and 60 min after SPB. No changes were …

Bridging the Digital Divide: Internet Use of Older People from the Perspective of Peer Effects

S Shi, L Zhang, G Wang - Sustainability, 2023 - mdpi.com
The use of the Internet by older adults will contribute to the sustainable development of
society. Existing studies have extensively investigated the influencing factors that affect older …

Theorizing the Use of Performance Enhancing Substances and Methods in Sport as Four Different Types of Deviant Behavior

AM Garcy - Deviant Behavior, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
The central objective of this paper is to demonstrate that the validity of the Hughes and
Coakley (H&C) model of deviance in sport is context specific and depends on the time …

Violations of Emergent Norms Regarding COVID-19 Mitigation and Social Hygiene: An Application of Agnew's General Theory of Crime

S Kabiri, M Sharepour, CJ Howell… - Crime & …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
This study examines self-reported violations of emergent norms and regulations regarding
COVID-19 mitigation and social hygiene practices among a sample of high school students …

Testing Key Concepts of Three Delinquency Theories in a Multi-National Sample of Adolescents

I Haen Marshall, SS Kokkalera, CE Marshall - Deviant Behavior, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
We test the generalizability of three mainstream delinquency theories across different
cultural contexts by differentiating their core theoretical elements in general strain theory …

A Deviant Pathway To Respectability: The Enforcer Career Path In Professional Ice Hockey From 1997–2012

AD Sirianni - Deviant Behavior, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Deviant behavior may be thought of as irrational and compulsive, as permissible only in
areas devoid of social control, or as something that needs to be kept hidden from society at …

Paralympic athletes' perspective of doping self-regulatory efficacy in Nigeria

OA Adegbesan, TS Akingbola, AF Adeniyi… - Journal Sport …, 2024 - journal.uir.ac.id
Background Problems: With the high demands of sports and the crave for success despite
diminishing strength with ageing in the presence of disability, athletes are tempted to …

Cyberbullying against rivals: Application of key theoretical concepts derived from situational action theory

S Shadmanfaat, DA Richardson, CN Muniz… - Deviant …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
We apply key theoretical concepts derived from, and test the predictive efficiency of,
situational action theory on sports fans' decision to engage in cyberbullying perpetration …

Personal Control and Antisocial Coaching: A Test of Self-Control and Control Balance Theories

S Kabiri, SM Shadmanfaat, T Stevens Andersen… - Deviant …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Although the study of sports deviance has gained traction across a variety of academic
disciplines, existing research often lacks theoretical guidance and ignores criminological …

Towards Understanding and Application of Learning and Development Theories for Employee Motivation

P Kumah - Enhancing Employee Motivation Through Training and …, 2024 - igi-global.com
This chapter examines how learning and development theories can be practically applied to
enhance employee motivation. The chapter delves into various theories including adult …